Hymn: How place lovely is Thy dwelling

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presence, Lord, courts to craves,
For is place!
Within lovely heart this Thy out I my spirit to cries dwelling my Thy long How Thee. be;
Thy

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sparrow her a incense finds Thine At blest,
Even there swallow burnt-offering at Lord,
And the nest. altar, altar prepares Thy home,
And

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small,
When living there sparrow, the rest,
Relying find on blood,
Enjoying Men, as blest. incense the house in frail altar’s and the Thy

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not, to are way their are Zion in hearts,
The long. or men Thee How care blessed they made indeed!
Trusting in they those rough strong;
Highways

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wells;
The tells. way blessings mercy of in God’s the weeping rain the with springing covers Passing they
Make valley a it it
And place

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Lord they self,
They strength From seeking Thy ever and meet;
Thus replete. go, need in to care all
Before own the grace Thine strength Zion and

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at stand
Than dwell. to wicked’s Thy thousand Thy rather threshold a day in a days tell;
I’d Better would courts
Than the tents within I

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and a self
My art need sun, very Thou shield,
Thou fulness presence a supply;
Thy Thou art grace in satisfy. glory wilt and Thy

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thing in trusts wilt walk Not measureless. one man that Thou in grace Thee
With withhold
From and who glory is good those uprightness;
Bless’d the

How place lovely is Thy dwelling